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The Bank of Nova Scotia

The Bank of Nova Scotia technical analysis

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Technical analysis of The Bank of Nova Scotia (stock) with the Montbon Method — Elliott Waves, moving averages and a 0–100 score.

What is The Bank of Nova Scotia

The Bank of Nova Scotia is a Canadian bank founded in 1832 that provides banking and financial services through four segments: Canadian Banking, International Banking, Global Wealth Management, and Global Banking and Markets. The bank offers products and services for retail and business customers, including chequing and savings accounts, credit cards, mortgages, loans, wealth management advice, and investment services, operating across Canada, the United States, Mexico, Latin America, the Caribbean, and internationally.

Description generated automatically from public sources; it may be inaccurate or out of date.

The Bank of Nova Scotia: latest session data

Closing values for September 4, 2026, computed on the last 12 months of prices.

Close129.65
Change−0.86%
RSI (14)60.3
MACD1.711
ADX24.0
Volatility (ATR)1.87%
Volume vs 20-avg64%
12-month high131.72
12-month low90.96

Moving averages

21 sessions

125.86

+3.01%

50 sessions

124.17

+4.41%

200 sessions

107.11

+21.04%

Session levels

s2

128.44

Support

s1

129.60

Support

pivot

130.45

Pivot

r1

131.61

Resistance

r2

132.46

Resistance

How to read it

In the September 4, 2026 session The Bank of Nova Scotia closed lower at 129.65 , −0.86% versus the previous session.

The price sits above every moving average observed: +3.01% against the 21-session average, +4.41% against the 50 and +21.04% against the 200.

The 14-period RSI reads 60.3, in neutral territory.

MACD stands at 1.711 against a signal line at 1.285: the histogram is positive (+0.426).

ADX reads 24.0, indicating weak directionality.

Levels computed on the latest session place supports at 129.60 and 128.44 and resistances at 131.61 and 132.46 , around a pivot of 130.45.

The average daily range (ATR) is 2.419 , or 1.87% of price.

Turnover was 2.1M shares, 64% of the 20-session average.

Over the last twelve months the price ranged between 90.96 and 131.72 , and today stands −1.57% from the period high.

Measures computed on closing prices. They describe the past; they are not forecasts.

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FAQ about The Bank of Nova Scotia

How is The Bank of Nova Scotia analysed technically?

Technical analysis of The Bank of Nova Scotia is based on price charts and indicators such as moving averages, RSI and MACD, to observe trend, momentum and volatility across different time horizons.

Which timeframes are used for The Bank of Nova Scotia?

The daily and weekly charts are typically used for medium-to-long-term trends, while intraday charts (for example 1-hour or 15-minute) are used for short-term movements.

What are Elliott Waves applied to The Bank of Nova Scotia?

Elliott Wave theory describes price moves as sequences of impulsive and corrective waves; applied to The Bank of Nova Scotia it helps frame the technical structure of the historical chart and is not a forecast.

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